WHIMS by MAIOS bottle
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WHIMS

4.5/5 · 23 votes Masculine 2020
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Fragrance notes

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Character

Longevity3.5/5
Sillage3.3/5
Day92
Night85
Winter100
Fall77
Spring62
Summer54
Our take

WHIMS opens with a bright mix of bergamot, rose and geranium. The citrus gives a clean lift while the florals add a soft, slightly soapy edge. It feels composed and polite rather than bold, moving forward without any sharp edges.

Amber and patchouli form the center. The amber brings a warm, sweet resinous feel, and the patchouli adds an earthy, woody depth. Musk in the base rounds everything out with a smooth, powdery finish that sits evenly across the skin.

The scent stays present for a good while once applied, and it remains near the body as it develops. The musk and amber keep it noticeable in close contact, while the opening florals and bergamot fade gradually into the warmer layers beneath them.

This is a tidy, well-structured fragrance that suits office hours or evening plans where a neat impression matters. The one drawback is that the rose and geranium lack vibrancy, so the opening can feel a bit flat and muted.

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